Voltaire’s comic theatre
composition, conflict and critics
Author: Lilian Willens
Volume: 136
Series: SVEC
Publication Date: 1975
Pages: 191
ISBN: 978-0-7294-0031-2
Price: £45
About
Preface
Introduction
I. Voltaire’s theories of the comic genre: his critics and his public
II. The novice years (1725-1736)
III. In quest of a comic genre (1738-1749)
IV. Satire, philosophy and tears (1759-1767): the revolt (1769)
Conclusion
List of works consulted
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